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Implausible, then the overall victory margin for balderson would be under .5 points. by state law if you re under .5, more generous than you ll see in other places but under .5, automatically there s a recount. we re in a situation now i think it s plausible that o connor with the provisional votes can get it close enough that the state law is triggered, causing a recount, and even then if you re a democrat, i wouldn t get your hopes up necessarily. the recounts don t tend to change huge numbers of votes. o connor in a position needs to change 700, 800 votes. nothing s impossible? politics. much rather in balderson position than o connor, but it s not implausible we are going to go through a recount that could take this thing out into late august. talking late august, early september recount, as joe said, then another election between these same two guys two months later. however that comes out if there is a recount what did we learn ....
That s 1,754 votes ahead in a sdlact h district that has been in gop hands for three decades. the official outcome way not be known until other ballots are tallied and the race could be headed to a recount if the k candidates end up within 1% of each other once the votes are certified. this morning, balderson is claiming victory. o connor has not conceded. regardless, we ll see a rematch when they compete for full term in congress. welcome to morning joe. it is wednesday, august 8th. with joe, willie and me, we have associate editor of commentary magazine noah raufman. former treasury official and morning joe economic analyst steve rattner and national political correspondent for nbc news and msnbc news, is he still away, steve kornacki. ....